Color

#dc474e

#dc474e
hex#dc474e
rgbrgb(220, 71, 78)
hslhsl(357, 68%, 57%)
oklchoklch(0.61 0.185 22)
Closest name: Bacon Strips (#df3f32)Relative luminance 0.2027

Colors that go with #dc474e

Charcoal, Dodger Blue and Amber lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Real palettes that use #dc474e

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#47dcd4

#dc4799 · #dc8a47

#4edc47 · #474edc

Split-complementary

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#47dc8a · #4799dc

#99dc47 · #47dcd4 · #8a47dc

Contrast

#dc474e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.15:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #d93a42 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #ab2128 as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #121212 (4.51:1)
Aaon black
5.05:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #e5767b as the text (7.21:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #dc474e as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#dc474e reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #dc474e
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #dc474e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/dc474e-c49f9c-62cb93-2d251f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md